A new microwave axial tomograph for the inspection of dielectric materials

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2072-2079

  Salvade, Andrea ^a   Pastorino, Mateo ^b   Monleone, Ricardo ^a   Bozza, Giovanni ^b   Randazzo, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS OF SOUTHERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Imaging systems; Inverse problems; Microwave tomography; Nondestructive testing; Radar

Indexed keywords

BISTATIC; FORWARD SCATTERING; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; INEXACT NEWTON METHOD; MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; SCATTERED DATA; SYNTHETIC DATA; TOMOGRAPH; WORKING CONDITIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MICROWAVES; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 67649621679     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2009.2015521     Document Type: Conference Paper

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